Example from
book: Confused by his mixture of solidity and self-indulgance, of sentiment and
cynicism.
34. Crescendo. Meaning in Estonian: paisuvalt, järsult valjenev Example from
book: In July he was ordered abroad, and their tenderness and desire reached a
crescendo.
35. Pneumonia. Meaning in Estonian: kopsupõletik. Example from book: He
was pulled onto a destroyer after a night in the water and sent to hospital with
pneumonia.
36. Incongruities. Meaning in Estonian: ühtimatused, kohatused. Example from
book: Incongruities which her gentle mind was unable to resolve.
37. Imperviousness. Meaning in Estonian: vettpidav. Example from book: In other
company she became uneasy when what had been a fine imperviousness to mere
gentility showed its other face.
38. Startled. Meaning in Estonian: jahmunud. Example from book: It startled her
mind temporarily away from him, even led her into a short, covert expirement